BankingMadness descends on Oxford Street as HMV store reopensNovember 24, 2023155Thanks for joining me. Retailers will be hoping for a successful Black Friday as data showed falling inflation and sustained...
EconomyBorrowing costs jump as traders unpick Hunt’s Autumn StatementNovember 23, 202357Thanks for joining me. Ofgem has raised its energy price cap meaning that from January households will typically pay an...
EconomyMass exits at Binance, OPEC+ stuns, UK economic setback, generous Buffett and moreNovember 23, 202360From Tesla's concerns about who's in the driver's seat to the possibility of EVs being hacked , here's a look...
EconomyRishi Sunak’s economic plan has been vindicatedNovember 21, 202353There are many myths about Margaret Thatcher and I am often amazed by the number of times her memory is...
BankingNo interest rate cut till 2025, predicts City bankNovember 20, 202348Thanks for joining me. The tech sector is in focus today as pressure grows on X chief executive Linda Yaccarino...
BankingBrexit has boosted UK wages, say economistNovember 19, 202350Leave campaigners repeatedly argued during the referendum campaign that quitting the EU would drive up pay in Britain.A letter signed...
CurrenciesHouseholds dealing with ‘peak’ pain from interest rates, says Bank of England officialNovember 17, 202347Thanks for joining me. Retail sales suffered an unexpected decline in sales in October, official figures showed, in a sign...
Money‘Great British Isa’ investors could get extra £5,000 tax allowanceNovember 15, 202367Savers would be handed an extra £5,000 Isa allowance if they put money into a “Great British Isa” under plans to boost...
BankingThe Cassandra warning that central banks are driving the world’s economy off a cliffNovember 15, 202364His argument runs that the financial system has become entirely geared around low interest rates after almost 15 years of...
MortgagesMortgage price war ramps up as Rishi Sunak prepares to claim inflation victoryNovember 14, 202350Halifax, which is part of Lloyds Banking Group, Britain’s biggest lender, said it was cutting its mortgage rates by up...